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    Predators – Amblyseius cucumeris vs. Thrips

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ November 17, 2010 ⋅ One comment

    What Are Thrips?
    When growing your favorite fruits, flowers or veggies in your garden, sooner or later you’ll have to deal with thrips feasting on your plants. Usually, the first signs of thrips in your garden will be the visual damage they do to your plants’ leaves. This damage will appear as small, slug like, silvery [...]

    Alien vs. Predator

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ August 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    We all know the old adage, “Your enemy’s enemy is your friend.” Well, it’s true in the indoor garden too. Are you going to let alien invaders wreak havoc in your indoor garden without putting up a fight?  No sir.  But before you reach for the pesticides, check out this amazing array of natural predators! [...]

    Preventing Plant Pests Indoors

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ June 5, 2009 ⋅ One comment

    By preventing pests from gaining access to your garden, you won’t have to try to eliminate them later. The old adage proves true: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of pesticide.

    Diatomaceous Earth: Is It In Your Mix?

    By Everest ⋅ December 1, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

    Savvy gardeners who grow in soil, coco, clay pebbles, or other ‘loose’ media are experiencing far more vigorous growth by throwing some diatomaceous earth into their mix. What exactly does this mean?

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